I came across this gem from the wonderful Book of Life at a particularly apt period in my life: We imagine that we could not live without a certain kind of income or status or health; that it would be a disaster not to have a certain kind of relationship, house or job. This naturalContinue reading “The Book of Life: On Resilience”
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One Power Addict, Countless Losses
I moved to Malaysia two years ago to look for a job and escape the war in Syria. Ever since the rebellion broke out, one truth has been consistent: many people are dying. Whether good or bad, innocent or criminals, it’s execution for everyone without trial. And it’s all the result of one man’s addiction to powerContinue reading “One Power Addict, Countless Losses”